Epilucina Dall 1901

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Alternative spellings: Codakia (Epilucina), Lucina (Epilucina)

Parent taxon: Lucininae according to E. V. Coan et al. 2000

See also Cox et al. 1969, Glibert and van de Poel 1967, Hickman 2015, Moore 1988, Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: Callucina, Callucinopsis, Cavilucina, Hadralucina, Here, Linga, Loripes, Lucina, Luciniola, Mesolinga, Nevenulora, Phacoides, Plastomiltha, Recurvella, Saxolucina, Stewartia, Volupia

Subtaxa: Codakia (Epilucina) concentrica Epilucina californica Epilucina washingtoniana Lucina (Epilucina) gabrielensis

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Type: Epilucina californica

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (10 collections), United States (54: California)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (2: California)

• Pliocene of United States (1: California)

• Miocene of Bulgaria (3)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Washington)

• Eocene of Colombia (1), France (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (19: Alabama, California, Mississippi, Oregon, Texas)

• Paleocene of Belgium (2), United States (10: Alabama, Texas)

Total: 105 collections including 106 occurrences

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